Full time cook jobs in London

As our new cook you’ll work closely with our kitchen team to deliver great pub food to our customers. You’ll be working with seasonal, local and regional ingredients, in an independent business that really understands the importance of getting food right. Being our commis chef is a great opportunity to grow your skills, you can count on the full support of the whole team as we begin to take our food offer to a new level. You’ll work with our chefs through service, and you’ll take full control of the "business" side of the kitchen, from stock takes to health & safety. You’ll also be a great communicator, calm under pressure, and you’ll be driven by a shared vision of success and the business that will give you the tools to do so. You should have great leadership skills You’ll thrive on the fast pace of the kitchen You’ll set yourself and others the very highest standards

Square Tavern is on the lookout for a Cook to join our growing city pub . Working at Square Tavern you will be cooking food using the best produce and suppliers. Duties: - Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards - Assist in the development and implementation of new menu items - Ensure proper food handling and storage procedures are followed - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation - Monitor food inventory and order supplies as needed - Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines Skills: - Proven experience as a cook in a restaurant or similar setting - Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology - Strong understanding of food safety practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Ability to follow recipes accurately and adapt as needed This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for food preparation and enjoy creating delicious foods, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!

White Mulberries is a family of two independent coffee and brunch cafe next to Tower Bridge and London Bridge. Serving quality and beautiful breakfast dishes from 7:30 to 16: we are hiring experienced breakfast chef with minimum 12 months kitchen experience. Holding a valid level 2 food safety certificate is essential.

Located in the heart of South Kensington, Quinta is specialised in Central American street-food, alongside local cocktails. Core offering includes Pupusas, Tacos, Burritos, Nachos, and others dishes. Following strong customer demand, we are looking for one or two full-time cooks to complement our current team. Main Tasks - Prepare the orders received from our guests following the restaurant’s standards Daily Tasks include - Organise the kitchen fridges - Prepare the daily mise en place - Prepare orders on demand following the restaurant’s standards - Clean and organise the workspace throughout the day Skills required - Common sense - Organisational skills - Efficient kitchen service skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced yet friendly environment Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas. Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Position available immediately. Full time

We are a fun start up environment, looking for someone to join our team. Job description includes: dough preparation, frying and kitchen cleaning.

We are looking for a great team player to join the team at LARDO as a senior CDP. Experience working in well run, professional kitchen teams a must and a real interest and love for cooking essential. You’ll be working with a great team headed by Head Chef Chris Gillard, cooking from scratch Italian inspired, but not traditional food in an open kitchen. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not exclusively: • Run a section and the pass on a day to day basis • Ensure high quality food is being prepared and served daily • Assist in the training of new staff in their job roles • Show an enthusiasm and keenness to learn • Take full responsibility for your section and maintain high levels of organisation and cleanliness • Contribute to the Health & Safety management

Full time line cook needed with experience to assist head chef in elevated pub fare.

One of our client looking for a Pizza Chef in CDP level to join our kitchen staff and make delicious pizzas based on both traditional and modern recipes. Pizza Chef responsibilities include preparing pizza dough, slicing and chopping toppings like vegetables and meats and executing customers’ orders considering special requests. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with various pizza types and be available to work during business hours. Ultimately, you will help increase client satisfaction by preparing high-quality pizzas. Responsibilities - Prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders - Bake a wide variety of pizza doughs, including thin crust, thick crust and cheese-stuffed - Make fresh tomato, pesto and white cream sauces - Wash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms) - Cut, slice and grill meats like chicken, ham and beef - Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed - Use less traditional ingredients to appeal to a larger audience (for example, vegan cheese and gluten-free flour) - Cook appetizers, like mozzarella sticks, pizza bites, garlic breads and salads - Recommend new recipes to update our menus - Maintain a clean cooking station and sterilize equipment Requirements and skills - Work experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role in a restaurant - Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs - Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and brick or stone oven - Understanding of food hygiene - Good time-management skills - Team spirit - Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings - Diploma from a culinary school is a plus Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skill level. - UK visa sponsorship. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, including training in advanced pasta-making techniques and culinary workshops. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A supportive and collaborative work environment, where creativity and innovation are encouraged and valued. - Potential for performance-based bonuses and incentives.

Full-time Experienced Pasta CDP Bocconcino Soho restaurant is urgently looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our Pasta section. If you have experienced in cooking various pasta dishes and sauces and if you can work any days of the week, please apply now. Salary: £2200 NET per month (AFTER tax) Benefits: Staff discount Birthday dinner

Join Oysteria as an Experienced Pasta Chef Oysteria, a renowned seafood restaurant in Canary Wharf, seeks an experienced Pasta Chef to join our team. If you're passionate about being a chef, then this is your chance to shine in our bustling kitchen. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook pasta dishes to perfection. Maintain high standards of taste, presentation, and consistency. Collaborate with our culinary team to innovate our pasta menu. Ensure cleanliness and food safety in the kitchen. Requirements: Proven experience as a Pasta Chef. Proficiency in pasta preparation and seafood handling. Creativity, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for advancement. Staff meals and supportive work environment. If you're ready to bring your pasta expertise to Oysteria and be part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence, apply now!

We are looking for a Sous Chef to work alongside the Head Chef as his number 2. Laxeiro has made its reputation making home cooked Spanish food. Knowledge in Spanish food is important but not essential. The job consists of general chef duties. 5 days per week split into 2 shifts per day with a break between lunch and dinner. Covering Head Chef when off. Days off are Monday ( restaurant close mondays) Tuesday or Wednesday & one Sunday per month off. Working Hours: Weekday & Saturday 9.45am-3.30pm & 5.45pm - 11pm Sunday 8.30am - 5.30pm Wages: £35000.00 per year + £7k-£9k per year approx on tips We close through Christmas and New Year.

About AGORA AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimizing waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic waiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. AGORA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. Responsibilities. Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism. Be a warm and welcoming to all guests. Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests. Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams. Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service. Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

We look for chefs and hobby chefs who love cooking and who want to work FROM HOME(!) and cook from home selling their meals. We will sign you up, people will pick up your meals at your home and you will be paid into your bank account. If you are passionate about food and cooking is your thing we look forward to have you with us! Part-time & Full time possible 🏡🥘👩‍🍳👨🏽‍🍳👨🏿‍🍳😋🍔🌭🌮🌯🥙🥗🥪🍕🍨🎂🧁🍰🥮

We're looking for a Duty Manager to join our new restaurant, specialising in Peruvian BBQ & Ceviche. Located in the heart of Soho London, Señor Ceviche showcases the diverse flavours and cooking techniques of Peru. We are looking for talented professionals with a passion for exciting food. Our kitchen is creative, friendly and innovative. We want to develop and build on our cohesive team. Are you up for this challenge? We also offer: · 40 - 48 hours a week · Increased remuneration as you develop and progress in your role · A full induction programme · Extensive career development and training opportunities · Training and Development programmes · Meals on duty · Staff discount · Pension Scheme · A highly competitive remuneration package Do you have what it takes to join our team?

Our prestigious client is seeking a skilled and passionate Pasta Chef to take charge of pasta production and service in their esteemed culinary establishment. As a Pasta Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering delightful Italian cuisine to our discerning customers. If you possess expertise in pasta-making and a flair for culinary creativity, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Prepare a variety of fresh pasta dishes, including traditional Italian favorites and innovative creations, using a range of pasta shapes and accompanying sauces. - Ensure the quality and consistency of pasta dishes by adhering to standardized recipes and cooking techniques, paying careful attention to cooking times and ingredient proportions. - Coordinate pasta production with other kitchen stations, communicating effectively with colleagues to ensure timely service and minimize wait times for guests. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pasta station, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, to ensure a hygienic and efficient work environment. - Monitor inventory levels of pasta ingredients, including flour, eggs, and specialty items, and communicate supply needs to management to avoid shortages and disruptions in service. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Pasta Chef or similar role in a restaurant or culinary establishment, with a strong foundation in Italian cuisine and pasta-making techniques. - Proficiency in hand-rolling and shaping pasta dough, as well as operating pasta machines and equipment, to produce high-quality pasta products. - Creativity and a passion for culinary innovation, with the ability to develop new pasta recipes and adapt existing recipes to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to upholding quality and consistency in pasta preparation and presentation. - Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skill level. - UK visa sponsorship. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, including training in advanced pasta-making techniques and culinary workshops. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A supportive and collaborative work environment, where creativity and innovation are encouraged and valued. - Potential for performance-based bonuses and incentives.

One of our client is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team and contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. As a Chef de Partie, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes while maintaining our standards of excellence. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. - Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, including Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and capabilities. - Manage a specific section of the kitchen, such as the grill, sauté, or pastry station, overseeing food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet service requirements and guest expectations. - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ingredient procurement and stock rotation, communicating with the kitchen manager or purchasing department to ensure adequate supply levels and minimize waste. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including equipment, work surfaces, and storage areas, following food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a hygienic and safe working environment. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hotel kitchen, with a strong background in culinary arts and food preparation. - Extensive knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and menu planning, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and deliver top-quality cuisine. - Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals and objectives. - Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and exceed expectations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, to accommodate the needs of the business and ensure smooth kitchen operations during peak hours. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. - UK visa sponsorship - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within our culinary team. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - A positive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for creativity and innovation. - Health and wellness benefits, including insurance coverage and access to employee assistance programs.

We are looking for Commis Chef/Chef De Partie to join the team as part of CIPRIANI Family Full Time Commis Chef/ Chef De Partie (around 45 hours a week) You will work 8 shift a week with two days off. All extra shifts will be paid as overtime. Benefit: Private Insurance. Two meals per day are provided. Duties - Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards - Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies - Ensure that food is prepared and served in a timely manner - Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures - Monitor food quality and presentation - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen - Assist in the development of new menu items - Maintain a clean and organized work area Requirements - Previous experience working as a line cook in a restaurant or similar setting - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required - If you are passionate about cooking, have experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, and enjoy being part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Join our team as a Line Cook and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and a positive work environment. Apply today and join us as a Commis Chef/Chef De Partie CIPRIANI Restaurant is one of the most popular and successful Restaurant in Central London. Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the above position

Kapara restaurant are looking for a CDP. to support our team in preparation and service. This is a unique chance to learn different styles and techniques. Working with a great team! Preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes within the speciality section Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes Preparing meat and fish Assisting with the management of health and safety Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices Managing and training any Commis Chefs Monitoring portion and waste control Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards What we can offer you: · Fortnightly payroll with competitive salary · Flexible shift patterns for full time and part time staff · Great work/life balance · Opportunity to progress & learn new skills within a growing, critically acclaimed restaurant · A supportive, respectful, people-focused culture · 28 days' holiday per year · Private medical insurance · Discounted gym membership · Staff discounts on food and beverage · Staff meals · Pension · Awesome staff parties Over two floors, Kapara is a hedonistic paradise of Israeli style eating & drinking. A spectrum of middle eastern flavours, Israeli wine and naughty cocktails in heart of central Soho.

Chefs at Kanada-Ya Kanada-Ya is an independent chain of award winning Ramen bars, so far spanning 4 countries. We currently have 6 super busy locations here in the capital, each serving a delicious selection of Japanese delights. Authenticity is at the heart of our menu and we import many of our ingredients from Japan to help us achieve the rich, deep and deeply loved flavours that we are famous for. Our speciality Tonkotsu ramen boasts an 18-hour cooked pork bone broth, batch crafted with love using traditional techniques learned from the Motherland. Added to this succulent, rich and flavourful broth are Hakata style wheat noodles, beautifully braised chashu pork belly and a superb selection of toppings all sourced from Japan. Our bold bowls are much beloved by our regular diners and newcomers alike. We are looking for fun and hard-working people to deliver excellent food and service. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as we will give you all the training you need. What we offer & our benefits: - Starting pay is £11.50p/h plus tips. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children after 1 year of service. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. - Optional pension scheme. Working on shift with us you will: - Prepare ingredients & meals to company specifications. - Take pride in keeping the premises organised & clean. - Work within the company’s food hygiene and health and safety procedures. - Enjoy being part of a friendly & cooperative team. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture. Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – most of our Head Chefs joined us as Chefs and they can earn well over £40k per annum.

Sabor are seeking a Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Founded by Nieves Barragan and José Etura, Sabor (meaning flavour in Spanish) takes you on a journey from the tapas bars of Andalucía, through to the asadors of Castile and the seafood restaurants of Galicia. Sabor focuses on capturing the flavour of Spain as well as showcasing the use of traditional ingredients and cooking methods, and a relaxed approach to dining. The quality of the produce our kitchen enjoys is unparalleled. Upstairs in the Asador, whole suckling pigs are cooked in the wood-fired oven, and octopus are simmered in giant copper pots. Downstairs in the restaurant, a seafood counter sits next to dining bar, where guests can oversee the kitchen in full service. Sabor was awarded a coveted Michelin Star in 2018.

Be responsible for one of the ceviches section. Follow cooking procedures and recipes, and prepare products to a high standard. Maintained cleaned and organised kitchen recorded temperatures and followed HACCP guidance. Qualifications: Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Peruvian or Japanese restaurant beneficial

I am looking for a grill and fryer chef. Our cooking in the kitchen is very simple we specialise in smash burgers. Duties are to cook burgers, starters, and fries. Also all kitchen cleaning and helping out the team in busy hours. If you feel you have the right experience please apply. Thank you

Bar Beach Grill is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. Situated in the heart of [Insert City], Bar Beach Grill is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, exceptional cuisine, and commitment to delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. - Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with our menu and standards - Assist in menu development and contribute creative ideas for new dishes - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff members - Monitor food stock levels and place orders as needed to ensure efficient kitchen operations - Proven experience working as a Chef in a busy restaurant or similar environment - Culinary qualifications or relevant training preferred - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices - Creativity and flair for developing innovative dishes - Excellent communication and leadership skills - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment

About Us: We are a vibrant and bustling restaurant looking for a skilled and passionate lady chef to join our team. we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook delicious dishes according to our menu and recipes, ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met - Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace - Monitor food inventory levels and place orders as needed to ensure freshness and availability - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations to ensure a safe and hygienic kitchen environment - Contribute creative ideas for menu development and special dishes to keep our offerings exciting and innovative Requirements: - Proven experience as a chef in a similar culinary environment, with a passion for delivering exceptional food experiences - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavor profiles, with the ability to execute recipes with precision and creativity - Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment - Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members to achieve common goals - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunities for growth and advancement within our expanding restaurant group - Employee discounts on food and beverages - Positive and supportive work environment with a dynamic team If you're a talented chef with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter detailing why you're the perfect fit for our team.